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Connecting to a FDDI network

Connecting with single-attached FDDI

Connecting to a single-attached FDDI network  Top

To connect the F840 to a single-attached FDDI network, complete the following step.

Step

Action

1

If your FDDI NIC is a...

Then...

Single-attached FDDI-TP NIC with an RJ-45 port

Push the cable with the RJ-45 connector into the port on the FDDI NIC, until it clicks and locks into place.

The following illustration shows a cable with the RJ-45 connector connecting to a single-attached FDDI-TP NIC.

Single-attached FDDI-fiber NIC with a duplex SC port

Push the SC connector into the port on the FDDI NIC, until it clicks and locks into place.

The following illustration shows a duplex FDDI fiber optic cable connecting to a single-attached FDDI fiber NIC.

Dual-attached FDDI-fiber NIC with two duplex SC ports and one RJ12 port

Push the SC connector into the upper port (Port B) on the FDDI NIC, until it clicks and locks into place.

Leave the NIC's bottom port unused.

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